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How much does a residential advisor make in Champaign?

$51,400a year

Median yearly pay for residential advisors in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area. That is $24.71 an hour or $4,283 a month.

Hourly
$24.71
Vs. national median
+22%
Rank among cities
17 of 279
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,890Median: $51,400Highest 10%: $57,240
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,890$17.74
25th$40,700$19.57
Median$51,400$24.71
75th$51,400$24.71
90th$57,240$27.52

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for residential advisors.

Chicago, IL$44,320
Peoria, IL$43,290
Springfield, IL$41,710
Davenport, IA$38,120
St. Louis, MO$36,450
Residential Advisor salary in Illinois Residential Advisor salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$57,180
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First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,110
Childcare Worker$34,990
Recreation Worker$33,910
Hairdresser$33,840
Animal Caretaker$32,950
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$31,610
Salaries for every job in Champaign, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a residential advisor make an hour in Champaign?

The median hourly pay in the Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area is $24.71 ($51,400 a year).

Do residential advisors make more in Champaign than the national average?

Yes: $51,400 against $42,240 nationally, 22% more.

How does Champaign compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $44,130, so Champaign pays 16% more.

Where does Champaign rank for residential advisor pay?

17 of 279 metro areas with data.

How much does a residential advisor make starting out in Champaign?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,890 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,240 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.